Smithen Surname

455,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Smithen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smithen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Saint Kitts and Nevis2101:26360
England1651:337,68524,727
United States Virgin Islands261:4,245679
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Antigua and Barbuda181:5,510685
Wales101:309,45316,869
Anguilla81:1,680152
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Smithen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Smithen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Smithen is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smithen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 455,289th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Smithen live; 36 percent live in Caribbean and 35 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 1,647,541. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Florida, where 19 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Saint Kitts and Nevis, where 28 percent reside and England, where 22 percent reside.

Smithen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Smithen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Smithen last name expanded 328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Smithen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Smithen surname are 25.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.26% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Smithen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.68% less than the national average, earning R 181,356 per year; in United States they earn 1.11% more than the national average, earning $43,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.45% more than the national average, earning $70,775 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smithen
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